LOT 3766
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III 'the Great' AR Diobol. 'Amphipolis' mint, circa 336-323 BC.
Young head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, two eagles standing facing one another on thunderbolt. Price 155; HGC 3.1, 906. Extremely Fine.(1.29gr, 11mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXX, 21 March 2024, lot 149.
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3766
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III 'the Great' AR Diobol.
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£175 (EUR 203; USD 236) +BP*
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Caria, Uncertain mint 'D' AR Tetartemorion. Circa 450-400 BC.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Foreparts of two confronted bulls, with horns intertwined / Forepart of bull to left within incuse square. Cf. HNO Online 73. 0.11gr, 8mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Edge chipped.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Islands off Caria. Rhodes, Rhodos AE 12mm. Circa 188-84 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Radiate head of Helios to right / [P-O], rose with bud to left and right, all within incuse square. SNG Keckman 702; SNG Copenhagen 860; BMC 327. 1.26gr, 12mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Phrygia, Kibyra(?) AE 11mm. 2nd-1st centuries BC.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Helmeted head of Athena to right / [K?]-I, eagle standing to right. Cf. SNG von Aulock 3719; cf. BMC 16; cf. HGC 7, 720. 1.15gr, 11mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
